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The Moon on Monday, July 10, 1972: New Moon, 0% lit

Waning · 0.1% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 14°

New Moon at

19:39UTC

Moon phase on July 10, 1972New Moon

Monday 10 July 1972369,166 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, July 10, 1972, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.1% of its visible face lit, 29.0 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .

0.1%Illumination at noon UTC
29.0 dMoon age
369,166 km229,389 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (14°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 10, 1972 is on Monday, June 26, 1972 at 18:46 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, July 10, 1972 at 19:39 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, July 4, 197203:26
New Moon (this day)Monday, July 10, 197219:39
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, July 18, 197207:46

The Moon around July 10

More about this date

Monday, July 10, 1972 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 11, 1972 to the new moon of July 10, 1972, a cycle of 29.34 days.